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thousand feet. In addition to geography, Alaska has an extensive population of great-sized animals, including moose, caribou and reindeer. Spend some time on the trails around the interior and before long you will likely see one of these animals. Even if you don’t leave town, you may find yourself at some point witness to a moose meandering down the road. Visitors to Fairbanks can have a guaranteed sighting of several different species of these beautiful beasts up close and personal, however, without ever leaving town by taking a short drive to the Large Animal Research Station (LARS). The Robert E. White Large Animal Research Station is locatednear the University of Alaska Fairbanks, at 2220 Yankovich Road. It is home to three
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